The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can't get it back; it's bald in the back of the head and never turns around. Francois Rabelais More Quotes by Francois Rabelais More Quotes From Francois Rabelais Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain. Francois Rabelais vain cracks son There are more old drunkards than old physicians. Francois Rabelais physicians plus drinking Row on [whatever happens]. Francois Rabelais whatever-happens vogue progress It is the custom on Africa to always produce new and monstrous things. Francois Rabelais customs novelty produce Debts and lies are generally mixed together. Francois Rabelais ensemble together lying He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse and mule. Francois Rabelais mules horse adventure Between two stools one sits on the ground. Francois Rabelais stools decision two Petite ville, grand renom. Small town, great renown. Francois Rabelais small-town towns cities How can I govern others, who can't even govern myself? Francois Rabelais We will take the good-will for the deed. Francois Rabelais good-will deeds It is folly to put the plough in front of the oxen. Francois Rabelais oxen folly order I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God. Francois Rabelais i-pray-to-god praying sleep But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet. Francois Rabelais lasts snow years A bellyful is a bellyful. Francois Rabelais satisfaction Men that are free, well-born, well-bred, and conversant in honest companies, have naturally an instinct and spur that prompteth them unto virtuous actions, and withdraws them from vice, which is called honour. Those same men, when by base subjection and constraint they are brought under and kept down, turn aside from that noble disposition, by which they formerly were inclined to virtue, to shake off and break that bond of servitude, wherein they are so tyrannously enslaved; for it is agreeable with the nature of man to long after things forbidden, and to desire what is denied us. Francois Rabelais honor men long The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted. Francois Rabelais debt should lord Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls. Francois Rabelais arms useless house I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it Francois Rabelais gun prayer believe The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court. Francois Rabelais christian nurse religion If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all--both old and young. Francois Rabelais monkeys young religion
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